2005 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, both 2005 Citroen C2 and 2005 Marcos TSO were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP) has 403 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Marcos TSO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Marcos TSO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C2 | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Citroen | Marcos |
Model | C2 | TSO |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 475 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2290 mm |